Barack Obama Quotes, Eye Quotes, Thinking Quotes

I think that [having not a lot of time sweating the details] can be both a strength and a weakness. I think it depends on how [Donald Trump] approaches it. If it gives him fresh eyes, then that can be valuable. But it also requires you knowing what you don't know and putting in place people who do have the kinds of experience and background and knowledge that can inform good decision making.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Eye Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Knowing that we don't know it's humility; thinking that we know what we don't know, is sickness.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Laozi Quotes , Humility Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Why are you so petrified of silence, here can you handle this? Did you think about your bills, your ex, your deadlines or when you think you're gonna die? Or did you long for the next distraction.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Fear Quotes , Thinking Quotes

The world we have created is a product of our thinking.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Motivational Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Whenever I think of this attack, my stomach turns over.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , War Quotes , Thinking Quotes

I've enjoyed the conversations that we've had. [Donald Trump] is somebody who I think is not lacking in confidence.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Conversation Quotes

Basic personality traits develop early in life and over time become inviolable, hardwired. Most people learn little from experience, rarely thinking of adjusting their behavior, see problems as emanating from those around them, and keep on doing what they do in spite of everything, for better or worse.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : A.S.A. Harrison Quotes , Thinking Quotes , People Quotes

There is a dearth of thinking skills - people are taught what to think, not how.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Al Seckel Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Skills Quotes

I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US military to promote it.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Military Quotes , Thinking Quotes

I think we foreshorten our own viewpoint if we consider any state of mind, or society, or government as final. Growth and change! We can't get away from them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Agnes Sligh Turnbull Quotes , Change Quotes , Thinking Quotes

There are those who say that poets should use her and his art to change the world. I'd agree with that, but I think everybody should do that. I think the chef and the baker and the candlestick maker - I think everybody should be hoping to make it a better world.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Art Quotes , Thinking Quotes

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Writing Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Have a go. Anybody can do it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Parker Quotes , Positive Thinking Quotes , Thinking Quotes

It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Haslett Quotes , Depression Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Usually, I'm pretty good about sorting through the options and then making decisions that I'm confident are the best decisions in that moment, given the information we have. But there are times where I think I wish I could have imagined a different level of insight.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Decision Quotes

Would you rather be the world's greatest lover, but have everyone think you're the world's worst lover? Or would you rather be the world's worst lover but have everyone think you're the world's greatest lover? Now, that's an interesting question.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Interesting Quotes

It is equally vain,” she thought, “for you to think you can protect me, or for me to think I can worship you. The light of truth beats upon us without shadow, and the light of truth is damnably unbecoming to us both.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Light Quotes

The man might have died in a fit; but then the jewels are missing," mused the Inspector, "Ha! I have a theory. These flashes come upon me at times... What do you think of this, Holmes? Sholto was, on his own confession, with his brother last night. The brother died in a fit, on which Sholto walked off the treasure! How's that?" "On which the dead man very considerately got up and locked the door on the inside," said Holmes.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Brother Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Thinking is always the stumbling stone to poetry.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Life Quotes , Thinking Quotes

I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd, I stand and look at them long and long.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Animal Quotes , Thinking Quotes